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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

6

Neighbors News from Addicks and Barker Weekend Activities

The David Bakers drove to Junction to take Billy Baker Linda Baker Frank Fry and Kathy Bollinger to church encampment for a week. Also with them were Mr and Mrs Charles Rains Verna Jo Ann Chuck and Suzie as counselors. The Bakers returned via Bandera. A boy named Donald Stuart Jackson was born June 6 in Houston weighing 7 lbs Woz. Ann Templeton traveled to Brownwood with the Doug Harrells for Pat Wardiaws family weekend and Lake Brownwood fishing. Phil Steffens attended the State Championship Rodeo in Hallettsville with no luck. Mr and Mrs John Waraneseh hosted a barbecue with relatives and friends from Paige Austin Houston Freeport. New Barker residents Harding Fiebings and four daughters moved into the Higgins home to operate a dairy. Milton Higgins moved to a farm in Lockhart.

David Bakers Junction Billy Baker Linda Baker Frank Fry Kathy Bollinger Charles Rains Verna Jo Ann Chuck Suzie Bakers Bandera Donald Stuart’ Jackson Gilbert Jacksons Houston Ann Templeton Brownwood Doug Harrells Pat H. O. Wardiaws Lake Brownwood Phil Steffens Halletsville John Warnaseh Arthur Siegmund Siegmund Paige Walter Kipps Austin Clarks Edward Jenkes Freeport Atha Bundick Eugene Vaughan Kyra Bundicks Kevin College Station Barker Harding Fiebngs Higgins Fiebig Nellie Higgins Milton Higgins Lockhart

Reunion barbecue for Felts and friends at Kiddo Tacquards

Mr and Mrs Emmett Felts and Frank attended a reunion barbecue of long time friends at the Kiddo Tacquards in Alt a Loma on Sunday. They stopped en route at Manvel and took his father C E Felts and her father Frank Booth with them.

Emmett Felts Frank Kiddo Tacquards Alta Loma Manvel C. E. Felts Booth

Brookshire Methodist Church News Highlights

A special offering will be taken next Sunday at Brookshire Methodist for earthquake victims in Chili via Church World Service led by Rev. W. E. Condrey. At Fulshear Methodist Church a two week VBS enrolled 62 children with teachers listed. An ongoing Men’s Bible Study meets on the fourth Tuesday with E M Huggins Jr leading the first of a 12 session series. Board of Missions attendees from St Paul’s Houston included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grady and Rev. W J Snarr among others.

Brookshire Methodist Church Chili Church World Service W. EB. Condrey Aera Falshear Methodist Church Harry Krause E. M. Huggins E. M. Huggins, Sr W. L. Shamel, Jr Helen Ware W. J. Walker, Jr Emma Glick Jake Landis Gee S. Rheman Gilbert Meter J. H. Wade Jr Fulshear, Methodist Church E. M. Huggins Jr Board of Missions St. Paul's Methodist Houston Bill Grady W. J. Walker Bill Walker Jr H. P. Harris W. J. Snarr

Services Held For Mrs Dube's Brother-in-law

John Lawson 53 of Moody Texas died after a heart attack Thursday at 4 45 p m. He was a contractor working in Temple at the time. Services were held at Moody Baptist Church Sunday. Survivors include wife Elizabeth and daughter Cappi.

W. J. Dubes John Lawson Moody Texas Temple Moody Baptist Church Elizabeth Cappi

Funeral Services Held Tuesday for Grandmother Garcia

Funeral services for Crescencia Garcia 85 were held Tuesday at Sealy Catholic Church. Interment followed in Sealy cemetery. She died at her Katy home Sunday night after illness. Born in Mexico she lived in New Ulm several years and in Katy 21 years. Survived by 3 sons Butch Emanuel and Tom all of Katy a daughter Ramona of Katy 16 grandchildren. Two daughters and August Nolasco a son-in-law preceded her in death. Pallbearers were Joe Weaver Thomas Guzman Nicky Guzman John Revere Nitro Revere and Pete Gomez.

Sealy Catholic Church Crescencia Garcia Sealy Katy Mexico New Ulm Butch Garcia Houston Emanuel Tom Garcia Ramona August Nolasco Joe Weaver Thomas Guzman Nicky Guzman John Revere Nitro Revere Pete Gomez

Shearers Vacationing Family Reunion Across Six States

Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Shearer returned Tuesday from a vacation spanning six states. The trip started in Memphis then Chicago and Akron, Ohio, followed by Copperhill and Etten waht Tenn and Murphy, N. C., where Mr. Shearer’s sisters gathered the family for a reunion.

G. T. Shearer Memphis Chicago Akron Ohio Copperhill Ettenwaht Tenn Murphy N. C Mr. Shearer

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Family trip spans Georgia to Mexico after 22 years

The group traveled by train to Georgia and Florida then back home after 22 years. His nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnes of Akron joined part of the trip and later went to Mexico. The Barnes returned Wednesday morning. Mrs. Alice Varley managed the store in their absence.

Georgia Florida Roy Barnes Akron Mexico Barnes Alice Varley

Singspiration at Brookshire Assembly of God

Brookshire Assembly of God hosts Singspiration at 7:45 Friday evening in the church. The event features the Live ly Family from Houston and other gospel singers with free admission and refreshments. Rev. Harvey Hayslip invites all to attend.

Brookshire Assembly of God Church Lively Family Houston Harvey Hayslip

Amateur Radio Club Enters Nat l Field Day

The U S Naval Reserve Unit in Bellville and Tri County Amateur Radio Club announce the national Amateur Radio Relay League annual field day. The event runs at Cat Spring Agriculture Hall one mile east of Cat Spring from Saturday June 25 at 3 p m to 3 p m Sunday.

U. S. Naval Reserve Bellville Tri-County Amateur Radio Club Naval Reserve Electronic National Amateur Radio Relay League Cat Spring

Local Disaster Preparedness Field Day at Waller County Fairgrounds

The event showcases how forts time and money can aid in disasters with emergency power operated equipment and nationwide communications. The all day bazaar Sunday June 26 includes a barbecue dinner from noon to 2 PM and invites public participation.

United States Wallers County Fair Grounds

Hempstead Catholics To Hold Annual Barbecue Sunday

Members of St. Marys Catholic Church Hempstead plan their annual barbecue and bazaar this Sunday inviting parishioners and neighbors to enjoy food and displays hosted by the church community.

Hempstead St. Mary's Catholic Church

Little Al Abel Visits Grandparents in Two Weeks

Little Al Abel has been visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Thomas for the past two weeks, while Mr. and Mrs. W. EF. Dalton, residents of Brookshire, moved next door to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dalton on their place after his retirement.

Little al Abel L. S. Thomas W. EF. Dalton Brookshire Jack Dalton

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